Hero updates in Dota 2 patch 7.29 (Part 1)

Author: Hawk Live LLC

Last updated: 05:46, 22.12.2025

Valve released Update 7.29, which changed and rebalanced Dota 2 heroes.

Hero Updates

ABADDON

Base health regen increased from 0.5 to 1
Shard upgrade now also reduces Mist Coil and Aphotic Shield cooldowns by 1 second.

MIST COIL

Backswing reduced from 0.67 to 0.4
Heal/damage rescaled from 120/165/210/255 to 110/160/210/260
Self damage is now 50% of the values instead of fixed numbers

APHOTIC SHIELD

Backswing reduced from 0.5 to 0.33
Mana cost increased from 100/105/110/115 to 100/110/120/130

BORROWED TIME

Scepter duration increased from 6/7/8 to 7/8/9

TALENTS

Level 15 Talent increased from +50 Mist Coil Heal/Damage to +55
Level 20 Talent increased from +8 Armor to +9
Level 25 Talent increased from 425 AoE Mist Coil to 500

ALCHEMIST

GREEVIL'S GREED

Gold bonus cap reduced from 18/21/24/27 to 15/18/21/24

ANCIENT APPARITION

ICE VORTEX

Mana cost reduced from 40/55/70/85 to 40/50/60/70
Cooldown increased from 4 to 7/6/5/4

CHILLING TOUCH

Scepter now reduces mana cost by 50%

ANTI-MAGE

Reworked Shard upgrade. Now causes Blink to have +300 range and reduces cooldown by 2.

MANA VOID

Mana cost rescaled from 125/200/275 to 100/200/300

BLINK

Fragment Scepter illusion incoming damage reduced from 250% to 200%
Fragment Scepter illusion outgoing damage increased from 50% to 75%

TALENTS

Level 15 Talent changed from +300 Blink Cast Range to +0.6% Max Mana Burn
Level 20 Talent changed from -2s Blink Cooldown to +1s Mana Void Stun

ARC WARDEN

MAGNETIC FIELD

Shard magic resistance increased from 20% to 40%
Shard now also slows enemies by 20%

TALENTS

Level 10 Talent reduced from +200 Flux Cast Range to +175
Level 10 Talent increased from +200 Health to +225

AXE

Attack point reduced from 0.5 to 0.4

BERSERKER'S CALL

Scepter upgrade cooldown reduction increased from 2 to 3

COUNTER HELIX

Shard now also increases proc chance by 10%

TALENTS

Level 10 Talent reduced from +1.75 Mana Regen to +1.5
Level 10 Talent changed from +25 Attack Speed to +9 Strength

BANE

Reworked Shard upgrade. Causes Brain Sap to become a 550 target AoE spell. Secondary units heal for 25%.
Reworked Scepter upgrade. Reduces Fiend's Grip cooldown by 45 seconds and causes Fiend's Grip to create two uncontrollable illusions that channel Fiend's Grip on the target. Illusions take 700% damage.

BRAIN SAP

Backswing reduced from 0.84 to 0.5

ENFEEBLE

Attack damage reduction increased from 25/35/45/55 to 45/50/55/60%
Health restoration reduction increased from 25/35/45/55 to 45/50/55/60%
Cooldown rescaled from 20/16/12/8 to 28/21/14/7
Cast range reduced from 1100 to 800/900/1000/1100
Duration increased from 8 to 8/9/10/11

TALENTS

Level 15 Talent changed from +12% Spell Amplification to -3s Brain Sap cooldown
Level 15 Talent changed from +100 Cast Range to +5% Fiend's Grip Max Mana Drain

BATRIDER

Reworked Shard. Now causes Flamebreak to have two charges and apply a Sticky Napalm charge on impact.

FLAMEBREAK

Backswing reduced from 0.63 to 0.4
Range reduced from 1500 to 1300
Debuff no longer stacks with multiple instances, but instead adds to the duration

FLAMING LASSO

Backswing reduced from 0.63 to 0.4
Damage per second increased from 20/40/60 to 35/55/75

TALENTS

Level 10 Talent increased from +4 Armor to +6
Level 20 Talent changed from 2 Flamebreak Charges to +20% Magic Resistance

BEASTMASTER

Base armor increased by 1
Divebomb Shard no longer grants free hawk control
Divebomb Shard now has 1200 cast range
Divebomb Shard stun duration increased from 1 to 2 seconds
Divebomb Shard damage increased from 175 to 250
Divebomb Shard can now target couriers
Hawk shard also lowers the cooldown by 15 seconds

WILD AXES

Scepter now also increases damage by +40
Mana cost reduced from 80 to 65

PRIMAL ROAR

Movement speed duration increased from 3 to 3/3.5/4

TALENTS

Level 10 Talent increased from +25 Damage to +30
Level 15 Talent changed from +6 Armor to +300 Health Beastmaster Controlled
Level 20 Talent changed from +50 Wild Axes Damage to -35s Primal Roar Cooldown
Level 25 Talent increased from +20 Inner Beast Attack Speed to +30
Level 25 Talent increased from +350 Health Beastmaster Controlled to +4% Wild Axes Damage Amp Per Stack

BLOODSEEKER

BLOODRAGE

Backswing reduced from 0.63 to 0.4

RUPTURE

Now deals 10% of the target’s current health as damage on cast
Damage reduced from 36/48/60% to 33/44/55%

TALENTS

Level 10 Talent increased from +6 Armor to +7
Level 15 Talent increased from +75 Blood Rite Damage to +85

BOUNTY HUNTER

Reworked Shard. Shadow Walk now grants you 40% reduced incoming damage while invisible. Attacking out of invisibility stuns the target for 1 second. Lowers cooldown by 5 seconds.

SHADOW WALK

Slow no longer pierces Spell Immunity

BREWMASTER

Base movement speed increased from 305 to 310

DRUNKEN BRAWLER

Passive evasion increased from 6/12/18/24% to 10/15/20/25%

PRIMAL SPLIT

Split time reduced from 0.65 to 0.55
Storm health increased from 1000/1400/1800 to 1000/1500/2000
Fire health increased from 1300 to 1300/1450/1600
Earth health increased from 1400/2200/3000 to 1400/2300/3200
Void health increased from 1200/1400/1600 to 1200/1500/1800
Shard cooldown for Astral Pulse reduced from 20 to 12
Shard Void Astral Pulse cast point reduced from 0.25 to 0.15

TALENTS

Level 10 Talent changed from +1s Thunder Clap Slow to +200 Thunder Clap AoE
Level 10 Talent increased from +12 Damage to +15

BRISTLEBACK

Base mana regen increased from 0 to 0.25

QUILL SPRAY

Base damage increased from 20/40/60/80 to 25/45/65/85
Stack damage reduced from 30/32/34/36 to 28/30/32/34

VISCOUS NASAL GOO

Armor loss per stack increased from 1.4/1.9/2.4/2.9 to 1.5/2/2.5/3
Scepter removes cast time

TALENTS

Level 10 Talent increased from +15 Movement Speed to +20
Level 10 Talent reduced from +2.5 Mana Regen to +2
Level 15 Talent increased from +15 Attack Speed to +20

BROODMOTHER

Agility increased by 4
Incapacitating Bite has been removed.
Spawn Spiderling debuff duration increased from 5 to 20
Spawn Spiderling debuff stacks (multiple instances of spiders will come out)
Reworked Shard. Now causes Silken Bola to be a 550 AoE spell and increases the miss rate to 80%

SPIN WEB

Count/charges increased from 2/4/6/8 to 3/5/7/9
Movement speed reduced from 25/35/45/55 to 18/30/42/54%
Replenish time improved from 45 to 40

INSATIABLE HUNGER

Is now a basic ability.
Manacost reduced from 100 to 50/60/70/80
Damage reduced from 60/100/140 to 35/40/45/50
Lifesteal rescaled from 60/100/140 to 70/80/90/100%
Cooldown reduced from 45 to 40/35/30/25
Duration reduced from 14 to 8/10/12/14

SPAWN SPIDERLINGS

Is now an ultimate ability
Cooldown rescaled from 11/10/9/8 to 9/8/7
Damage increased from 70/140/210/280 to 300/370/440
Spawn count rescaled from 1/2/3/4 to 3/4/5
Cast range increased from 700 to 900

SILKEN BOLA

Is now a basic ability and no longer roots
Slows enemies by 25/35/45/55% for 6 seconds
Now causes the enemy to miss 40% of attacks
Deals 100/120/140/160 impact damage
Causes attacks on the target to deal +5/6/7/8 magical damage per hit
Costs 70/75/80/85 mana and has 24/20/16/12 cooldown
Cast range is 750

CENTAUR WARRUNNER

HOOF STOMP

AoE increased from 315 to 330

DOUBLE EDGE

Cast point reduced from 0.4 to 0.3
Shard slow increased from 15% to 25%
Shard buff duration increased from 12 to 15 seconds

RETALIATE

Strength damage return increased from 20/25/30/35% to 20/26/32/38%

STAMPEDE

Cooldown reduced from 110/100/90 to 90
Damage reduced from 200/250/300% to 150/225/300%
Scepter now also increases duration by 1 second

TALENTS

Level 10 Talent increased from +15 Movement Speed to +20
Level 10 Talent increased from +5 Health Regen to +6
Level 15 Talent changed from +1s Stampede Duration to +6 Armor

CHAOS KNIGHT

CHAOS BOLT

Backswing reduced from 0.73 to 0.4
Shard illusion now always lasts 6 seconds, rather than the duration of the stun.

TALENTS

Level 15 Talent changed from +14% Cooldown Reduction to +35% Cleave
Level 20 Talent changed from +8s Phantasm Duration to +0.5s Min/Max Chaos Bolt Duration
Level 25 Talent changed from +1s Min/Max Chaos Bolt Duration to +10s Phantasm Duration

CHEN

Base mana regen increased from 0 to 0.5

HAND OF GOD

Heal increased from 250/425/600 to 275/450/625

DIVINE FAVOR

Shard mana cost reduced from 200 to 100
Shard cast range increased from 500 to 600
Shard cooldown reduced from 35 to 25

TALENTS

Level 10 Talent changed from +175 Cast Range to Penitence Deals 250 Damage
Level 20 Talent increased from +800 Holy Persuasion Minimum Health to +1200
Level 20 Talent increased from -24s Hand of God cooldown to -40s

CLINKZ

Strength changed from 14 + 2.2 to 16 + 2.0

STRAFE

Mana cost increased from 40/50/60/70 to 70

SKELETON WALK

Shard skeleton duration reduced from 60 to 45 seconds

BURNING ARMY

Scepter spawn interval reduced from 0.7 to 0.5
Scepter cooldown reduced from 90 to 80

TALENTS

Level 15 Talent increased from +25 Searing Arrows Damage to +30

CLOCKWERK

JETPACK

Shard movement speed bonus reduced from 22% to 20%
Shard cooldown reduced from 20 to 16

TALENTS

Level 10 Talent increased from +4 Armor to +5
Level 10 Talent increased from +15 Movement Speed to +20

CRYSTAL MAIDEN

Reworked Shard. Now allows you to move, cast, and attack during Freezing Field. Your movement speed is reduced by 75% during this and the Freezing Field follows your movement. Interruptions and Silences will still interrupt the spell.

TALENTS

Level 10 Talent changed from +75 Cast Range to +125 Crystal Nova AoE

DARK SEER

ION SHELL

Damage interval increased from 0.1 to 0.15
Damage increased from 24/46/68/90 to 30/50/70/90
Mana cost increased from 100/110/120/130 to 110/120/130/140
Scepter max health reduced from 350 to 300

VACUUM

Backswing reduced from 0.7 to 0.4

NORMAL PUNCH

Shard max distance required reduced from 1500 to 900
Shard illusion outgoing damage increased from 40% to 80%
Shard illusion incoming damage reduced from 300% to 200%

TALENTS

Level 10 Talent changed from +60 Vacuum AoE to +6 Armor
Level 15 Talent changed from +6 Armor to +100 Vacuum AoE
Level 20 Talent changed from +1s Wall of Replica slow to -30s Wall of Replica cooldown

DARK WILLOW

Base health regen increased from 0 to 0.5

SHADOW REALM

Cooldown reduced from 32/26/20/14 to 26/22/18/14

BRAMBLE MAZE

Damage rescaled from 125/150/175/200 to 120/160/200/240
Cast range reduced from 1100/1200/1300/1400 to 1000/1100/1200/1300

TERRORIZE

Cast range reduced from 1300 to 1200

CURSED CROWN

Shard also reduces delay by 1 second

TALENTS

Level 15 Talent changed from +125 Cast Range to +160 Cursed Crown AoE

DAZZLE

Turn rate improved from 0.6 to 0.7
Reworked Shard upgrade. Now causes Poison Touch to hex affected targets for 1.25 seconds.
Level 15 increased from +35 Attack Speed to +60

POISON TOUCH

Now does its first instance of damage immediately on impact

SHADOW WAVE

Scepter heal increased from +60 to +100
Scepter damage increased from +80 to +100

SHALLOW GRAVE

Cast time improved from 0.4 to 0.3
Cooldown reduced from 42/34/26/18 to 36/30/24/18

TALENTS

Level 15 Talent changed from +150 Cast Range to 250 Heal On Shallow Grave End

DEATH PROPHET

Attack point reduced from 0.56 to 0.5
Base damage reduced from 51-63 to 47-57
Movement speed reduced from 335 to 320
Reworked Shard. Increases Spirit Siphon charges by 1 and causes enemies to be feared for 2 seconds if they are siphoned for 4 seconds consecutively.

CRYPT SWARM

Backswing reduced from 0.87 to 0.5

TALENTS

Level 15 Talent changed from +150 Cast Range to +6% Movement Speed
Level 20 Talent increased from -3s Crypt Swarm Cooldown to -3.5

DISRUPTOR

THUNDER STRIKE

Shard radius increased from 500 to 650
Shard now always increases the radius, rather than only on allies
Shard allied bonus duration increased from 1 to 1.25 seconds

GLIMPSE

Cooldown reduced from 60/46/32/18 to 48/38/28/18

TALENTS

Level 15 Talent changed from +1.5s Static Storm Duration to +2s
Level 15 Talent changed from +125 Cast Range to +275 Glimpse Arrival Damage
Level 20 Talent changed from Kinetic Field Grants True Sight to +2s Kinetic Field Duration
Level 25 Talent increased from -8s Glimpse Cooldown to -11
Level 25 Talent changed from +3s Kinetic Field Duration to +275 Static Storm AoE

DOOM

Base armor increased from 0 to 3
Base damage increased from 54-70 to 58-68
Base attack time improved from 2.0 to 1.9

DEVOUR

No longer provides health regen
Backswing reduced from 0.93 to 0.5
Gold bonus increased from 50/100/150/200 to 60/120/180/240

SCORCHED EARTH

Backswing reduced from 0.83 to 0.5

DOOM

Backswing reduced from 0.73 to 0.4
Scepter no longer reduces cooldown
Scepter now also increases Doom duration by 6 seconds

TALENTS

Level 10 Talent changed from +3s Doom Duration to +12% Magic Resistance
Level 10 Talent changed from +10% Scorched Earth Movement Speed to +20 Scorched Earth Damage
Level 15 Talent changed from +30 Scorched Earth Damage to -10s Scorched Earth Cooldown
Level 15 Talent changed from +120 Devour Bonus Gold to Devour Can Target Ancients
Level 20 Talent changed from Devour Can Target Ancients to +15% Scorched Earth Movement Speed

DRAGON KNIGHT

FIREBALL

Shard can now be used in melee form. Has 600 cast range when used that way (compared to 1400 in dragon form)

DRAGON TAIL

Mana cost reduced from 100 to 70/80/90/100
Cooldown increased from 12/11/10/9 to 16/14/12/10
Damage increased from 50/75/100/125 to 70/100/130/160

TALENTS

Level 10 Talent increased from -24% Breathe Fire Damage Reduction to -30%
Level 10 Talent changed from +2 Mana Regen to +15 Damage
Level 15 Talent changed from +25 Damage to +0.5s Dragon Tail Stun Duration
Level 20 Talent changed from +15% Cooldown Reduction to +150 Elder Dragon Form Attack Range
Level 25 Talent changed from 1.8x Dragon Blood to +12 Dragon Blood Armor and Regeneration
Level 25 Talent changed from +1.6s Dragon Tail to +375 AoE Dragon Tail During Dragon Form

DROW RANGER

Attack point reduced from 0.55 to 0.5

FROST ARROWS

Shard burst slow increased from 25% to 40%
Shard now affects creeps

GUST

Mana cost reduced from 90 to 70

TALENTS

Level 15 Talent increased from -6s Multishot Cooldown to -8s

EARTH SPIRIT

BOULDER SMASH

Stone slow reduced from 60% to 50%

GEOMAGNETIC GRIP

Remnant pull speed reduced from 1000 to 900 (same as Boulder Smash)

STONE REMNANT

Vision radius reduced from 400 to 375

ENCHANT REMNANT

Scepter damage increased from 300 to 450
Scepter radius increased from 300 to 450

ROLLING BOULDER

Distance reduced from 800 to 750
Stone distance reduced from 1600 to 1500
Damage increased from 70/80/90/100 to 70/90/110/130

TALENTS

Level 10 Talent increased from +50 Damage to +60
Level 15 Talent increased from +6 Armor to +8
Level 20 Talent increased from +16% Spell Amplification to +18%

EARTHSHAKER

ENCHANT TOTEM

No longer has True Strike
No longer gets consumed if the attack misses
Scepter leap range reduced from 1100 to 950
Scepter now also provides +40% cleave with Enchant Totem buff

TALENTS

Level 15 Talent increased from +6 Armor to +7

ELDER TITAN

EARTH SPLITTER

Cooldown increased from 100 to 120/110/100
Delay from 3.14 to 2.8

ECHO STOMP

Mana cost increased from 85/90/95/100 to 100

EMBER SPIRIT

SEARING CHAINS

Backswing reduced from 0.87 to 0.5

FLAME GUARD

Backswing reduced from 1.07 to 0.6
Duration increased from 8/12/16/20 to 11/14/17/20

FIRE REMNANT

Shard now provides you with a charge when killing enemy heroes, rather than spawning a Fire Remnant (except in the case where you die)
Cast range reduced from 1500 to 1400
Scepter cast range reduced from 4500 to 3500

TALENTS

Level 15 Talent increased from +0.8s Searing Chains to +1s

ENCHANTRESS

UNTOUCHABLE

Attack speed slow increased from 100/140/180 to 120/160/200

NATURE'S ATTENDANTS

Wisp count rescaled from 4/6/8/10 to 8
Heal per wisp rescaled from 7/9/11/13 to 4/8/12/16
Duration increased from 11 to 12

ENIGMA

DEMONIC CONVERSION

Cooldown increased from 35 to 50/45/40/35

TALENTS

Level 15 Talent increased from +150 Midnight Pulse Radius to +200

FACELESS VOID

Base armor increased by 1

TIME DILATION

Backswing reduced from 0.77 to 0.4
Now does 10/11/12/13 DPS per cooldown
Cooldown reduced from 40/34/28/22 to 28/24/20/16
Duration reduced from 8/10/12/14 to 8/9/10/11
Cooldown slow reduced from 75% to 60%
Manacost rescaled from 75 to 60/70/80/90

TIME LOCK

Damage increased from 10/15/20/25 to 15/20/25/30

CHRONOSPHERE

Backswing reduced from 0.7 to 0.35
Radius increased from 450 to 500
Cast range reduced from 600 to 500

TIME WALK

Cast range reduced from 675 to 650
Shard cast range increased from +200 to +400
Shard return ability is now on its own hotkey

TALENTS

Level 10 Talent increased from +8 Strength to +9
Level 10 Talent changed from +12 Damage to +7 Agility
Level 15 Talent changed from +250 Time Walk Cast Range to +300 Health
Level 20 Talent increased from -1.75s Time Walk to -2s

GRIMSTROKE

Reworked Shard upgrade. Causes Ink Swell to deal 50% more damage and heal the target for 50% of the damage Ink Swell deals. Upon expiration, the target will receive a strong dispel.

PHANTOM'S EMBRACE

Damage per second increased from 6/14/22/30 to 10/20/30/40

SOULBIND

Latch radius increased from 550 to 600

TALENTS

Level 10 Talent increased from -4s Ink Swell Cooldown to -6
Level 10 Talent changed from +100 Cast Range to +50 Phantom's Embrace DPS

GYROCOPTER

FLAK CANNON

Attack count increased from 2/3/4/5 to 3/4/5/6
Cooldown increased from 18 to 24/22/20/18

HOODWINK

Added Aghanim's Scepter. Grants new active ability - Hunter's Boomerang. Tosses a boomerang in an arc at the target enemy. Upon contact, it returns to Hoodwink. The boomerang will deal 350 damage as it passes through or hits enemies, and apply a Hunter's Mark that causes affected enemies to be slowed by 20% and take 25% more spell damage and have 25% reduced status resistance for 7 seconds. Cooldown: 18. Manacost: 125
Added Aghanim's Shard. Grants new active ability - Decoy. Hoodwink sends a decoy illusion with Scurry to the target location. When the illusion is attacked or hit by a targeted ability, it is destroyed and plants a tree in its place that applies a lesser Bushwhack to enemy heroes around it. The Illusion lasts 12 seconds. Cooldown: 60. Manacost: 50

ACORN SHOT

Bonus damage reworked from 100% + 20/40/60/80 to 65% + 50/75/100/125
Initial projectile now uses the attacker's projectile speed (halved for bounces)
Planted tree is no longer considered special for Tango usage
May now be placed on auto-cast to always use ground targeting

BUSHWHACK

Radius decreased from 275 to 250
Damage decreased from 90/180/270/360 to 75/150/225/300
Stun duration increased from 1.3/1.6/1.9/2.2 to 1.4/1.7/2.0/2.3
Fixed units dying during Bushwhack sometimes destroying trees and freeing other units from Bushwhack

SCURRY

Active speed reduced from 25/30/35/40% to 20/25/30/35%
Charge replenish time reduced from 30/25/20/15 to 30/24/18/12

SHARPSHOOTER

Max damage reduced from 600/1000/1400 to 550/900/1250
Now has a minimum power level of 20%, and scales normally from there
Mana cost rescaled from 150 to 125/175/225
Movement slow reduced from 50% to 30/40/50%
Max debuff duration reduced from 6 to 5
No longer grants vision along the sight

HUSKAR

Strength gain increased from 3.2 to 3.4

INNER FIRE

Knockback duration increased from 0.6 to 1
Shard upgrade can now be cast while disabled (does not remove the disable)

BURNING SPEAR

Cost reduce from 4% of current health to 3%

TALENTS

Level 25 Talent changed from +200 Attack Range to +25% Spell Lifesteal

INVOKER

Reworked Shard upgrade. Causes two extra Chaos Meteors to land alongside the primary cast at slight angles. Reduces cooldown by 15 seconds.

QUAS

Regen reduced from 1/3/5/7/9/11/13 to 1/2/3/4/5/6/7
Now provides +2 Strength per level (Invoker does not have attribute levels)

EXORT

Damage reduced from 2/6/10/14/18/22/26 to 2/4/6/8/10/12/14
Now provides +2 Intelligence per level

WEX

Now provides +2 Agility per level

TALENTS

Level 15 Talent increased from +40 DPS Ice Wall to +60

IO

Level 25 Attack Talent now only attacks if Io is capable of attacking (not when stunned/disarmed/etc)

TETHER

Cast range reduced from 1800 to 1600
No longer unlocks max movement speed
Shard now stuns upon connecting with the Tether, rather than on Tether Break. Does not affect the same unit more than once every 7 seconds.

SPIRITS

Max distance reduced from 700 to 650
Collision damage reduced from 10/20/30/40 to 10/15/20/25

TALENTS

Level 10 Talent reduced from +35 Damage to +30
Level 10 Talent increased from +4 Health Regen to +5
Level 15 Talent reduced from +325 Spirits Max Range to +300
Level 15 Talent increased from +10% Spell Lifesteal to +15%
Level 20 Talent increased from -25s Relocate Cooldown -30s
Level 25 Talent increased from +700 Health to +900

JAKIRO

Agility increased from 10 to 15

DUAL BREATH

Delay between waves reduced from 0.3 to 0.2

LIQUID FROST

Shard now also stuns targets initially for 0.4 seconds
Shard slow reduced from 30% to 20%

MACROPYRE

Scepter no longer increases damage from 100/140/180 to 125/175/225
Scepter now causes it to become Pure damage and pierce Spell Immunity

TALENTS

Level 15 Talent changed from -1.5s Ice Path Cooldown to -50 Liquid Fire Attack Speed
Level 15 Talent changed from +25 Dual Breath Damage to +325 Health
Level 20 Talent changed from -50 Liquid Fire Attack Speed to +0.5s Ice Path Duration
Level 20 Talent changed from +325 Dual Breath Range to +30 Macropyre Damage
Level 25 Talent changed from Macropyre Pure and Pierces Immunity to 2x Dual Breath Damage and Range
Level 25 Talent changed from +1s Ice Path duration to -2.5s Ice Path Cooldown

JUGGERNAUT

OMNISLASH

Now provides Spell Immunity
Attack rate multiplier reduced from 1.6 to 1.5

SWIFTSLASH

Mana cost increased from 100 to 125
Cast range reduced from 600 to 550

KEEPER OF THE LIGHT

Base strength increased from 16 to 18
Reworked Shard upgrade. Now grants you Recall during Spirit Form

SPIRIT FORM

No longer grants Recall
Now causes Illuminate to heal for 30/40/50% of its damage

TALENTS

Level 15 Talent changed from +200 Cast Range to 2 Solar Bind Charges
Level 15 Talent changed from -8s Blinding Light Cooldown to -4s Chakra Magic Cooldown
Level 20 Talent changed from -4s Chakra Magic Cooldown to Chakra Magic Dispels
Level 25 Talent increased from +160 Illuminate Damage to +180

KUNKKA

Base HP regen increased from 0.25 to 0.75
Agility gain increased from 1.3 to 1.6

TORRENT

Cast range reduced from 1500 to 1300

TIDAL WAVE

Shard now causes affected units to be unable to attack for the pull duration
Shard now starts 900 units behind you instead of 600
Shard cooldown reduced from 14 to 12
Shard damage increased from 225 to 250

TALENTS

Level 10 Talent changed from +150 Cast Range to +0.4s Torrent Knock Up/Stun Duration
Level 15 Talent changed from +8 Health Regen to +14 Strength
Level 20 Talent changed from +20 Strength to +70% Tidebringer Cleave
Level 25 Talent changed from +140% Tidebringer Cleave to -2s Tidebringer Cooldown

LEGION COMMANDER

Reworked Shard. Causes Press The Attack to apply Spell Immunity for 1.75 seconds. Reduces cooldown by 3 seconds.

OVERWHELMING ODDS

Radius increased from 330 to 330/340/350/360

DUEL

Scepter no longer grants spell immunity
Scepter damage immunity from non-duel participants changed from 100% to 50%
Scepter reduces cooldown by 20 seconds

TALENTS

Level 15 Talent changed from -9s Overwhelming Odds Cooldown to +75 Overwhelming Odds Damage Per Hero

LESHRAC

LIGHTNING STORM

Cast point reduced from 0.4 to 0.3

PULSE NOVA

Radius increased from 475 to 525

SPLIT EARTH

Shard pulse count increased from 2 to 3

TALENTS

Level 15 Talent changed from +12 Strength to +100 Lightning Storm Damage
level 20 Talent changed from +1s Lightning Storm Slow to +20 Strength
Level 25 Talent changed from +175 Lightning Storm Damage to +30% Magic Resistance

LICH

FROST BLAST

Mana cost reduced from 115/140/165/190 to 115/135/155/175
Primary target damage reduced from 50/100/150/200 to 40/80/120/160
Area damage increased from 75/100/125/150 to 80/120/160/200

CHAIN FROST

Mana cost increased from 200/325/500 to 200/350/500

ICE SPIRE

Shard health increased from 600 to 800
Shard radius increased from 600 to 750
Shard slow increased from 20% to 30%

TALENTS

Level 10 Talent changed from +90 Frost Blast AoE Damage to +125 Frost Blast Radius and Damage
Level 10 Talent changed from +100 Cast Range to +10% Frost Shield Damage Reduction

LIFESTEALER

Base damage reduced by 3

FEAST

Now does 0.6/0.8/1/1.2% of target max health as damage

OPEN WOUNDS

Shard now also causes all hero attacks on the target to deal 2% of the target's max health as damage
Shard cooldown reduced from 25 to 15

INFEST

Scepter hero duration increased from 4 to 5
Scepter cooldown reduced from 25 to 20

TALENTS

Level 10 Talent changed from +200 Health to +20 Movement Speed
Level 15 Talent changed from +20 Movement Speed to +325 Health
Level 20 Talent increased from +8% Ghoul Frenzy Slow to +10%

LINA

LIGHT STRIKE ARRAY

Damage increased from 80/120/160/200 to 80/130/180/230

LAGUNA BLADE

Shard now removes the delay before damage is dealt
Shard cast range bonus increased from +150 to +250

TALENTS

Level 10 Talent changed from +75 Cast Range to -2s Dragon Slave Cooldown
Level 25 Talent changed from -5s Dragon Slave Cooldown to -25s Laguna Blade Cooldown

LION

Reworked Shard upgrade. Causes Mana Drain to affect up to three enemies. You become Spell Immune while channeling.

MANA DRAIN

Cooldown rescaled from 16/12/8/4 to 15/12/9/6
Break distance reduced from 1200 to 1100

TALENTS

Level 10 Talent changed from +15% Mana Drain Slow to +15 Movement Speed
Level 15 Talent changed from +125 Cast Range to +70 Max Health per Finger of Death Kill
Level 20 Talent changed from +2 Mana Drain Multi Target to Mana Drain Restores Allies

LONE DRUID

Ranged base attack time improved from 1.7 to 1.6

SAVAGE ROAR

Shard now also applies a basic dispel on you and the Spirit Bear
Shard now also causes the roar to happen on both locations regardless of the casting state on the other side

LUNA

ECLIPSE

Cast point reduced from 0.6 to 0.5

LUCENT BEAM

Shard no longer increases stun duration
Shard no longer provides you with movement speed
Shard now releases an attack at up to two random targets within 500 radius from the target location. These attacks bounce like glaives normally do. Lowers mana cost by 50.

TALENTS

Level 10 Talent changed from +350 Cast Range to +0.4s Lucent Beam Stun

LYCAN

Agility gain increased from 1 to 1.4
Attack backswing reduced from 0.55 to 0.25

SUMMON WOLVES

Mana cost reduced from 145 to 125/130/135/140

FERAL IMPULSE

Bonus damage increased from 12/22/32/42% to 12/24/36/48%

SHAPESHIFT

Transformation time reduced from 1.25 to 1.1
Movement speed reduced from 650 to 550
Duration increased from 22 to 28
Now increases Lycan's health by 150/250/350

WOLF BITE

Now grants Shapeshift to the target only, rather than the target and units it controls
Can now target creep-hero units like Spirit Bear and Golem

TALENTS

Level 15 Talent changed from +75 Shapeshift Movement Speed to +175 Summon Wolves Health

MAGNUS

EMPOWER

Damage increased from 11/18/25/32% to 12/20/28/36%

SHOCKWAVE

Mana cost reduced from 90/100/110/120 to 80/90/100/110

SKEWER

Damage increased from 70/140/210/280 to 70/150/230/310
Speed reduced from 950 to 900

REVERSE POLARITY

Mana cost reduced from 200/250/300 to 150/225/300

HORN TOSS

Shard landing stun duration increased from 0.25 to 0.75

TALENTS

Level 10 Talent increased from +0.3s Shockwave Slow Duration to +0.5s
Level 15 Talent increased from -5s Skewer Cooldown to -7s
Level 15 Talent increased from +10 Strength to +12